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Lolita (For Further Study)

 
Notes on Novels: Lolita (For Further Study)

Contents:

Introduction
Author Biography
Plot Summary
Characters
Themes
Style
Historical Context
Critical Overview
Criticism
Sources


For Further Study

  • Martin Amis, review in The Atlantic, September, 1992.
    Analyzes Humbert's psyche and the effect he has on others in his life, including Lolita, as well as acts of cruelty and moral issues in Lolita.
  • Roger Angell, "Lo Love, High Romance," The New Yorker, August 25 & September 1, 1997, pp. 156-59.
    Revisits the novel as a new movie version is released in 1997.
  • Frank S. Meyer, review in National Review, December 11, 1995.
    Examines Nabokov's intentions behind writing Lolita.
  • Rex Weiner, "'Lolita' Gets Old Waiting for a Date," Variety, June 2, 1997.
    Discusses the controversy surrounding the distribution of the 1997 film version of Lolita.

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